Hepatitis C Management in Special Populations
Summary
- The AASLD/IDSA guidelines recommend that children with chronic HCV infection who are older than 3 years of age should receive treatment with DAA regimens, if available for the child’s age group[AASLD-IDSA HCV]
- Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir is the first choice for adolescent treatment of HCV and is approved for adolescents aged 12-17 years with any HCV genotype
- Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir and sofosbuvir plus ribavirin are approved by the FDA for the treatment of HCV infection in patients 3 years of age and older
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